Publish Date: 15 January 2023 - 10:30

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – Iran’s male ice hockey team beat Oman at the Islamic countries tournament underway in Kazan, Tatarstan.

From January 14 to 17, Kazan hosts the first ice hockey tournament among teams from Islamic countries.

The Iranian men’s ice hockey team defeated Oman 12-6 while the Iranian women’s squad lost to Tatarstan 4-1 in the tournament.

The event has brought 12 men's and five women's teams together in two arenas: the Sports Palace and Tatneft Arena.

Over 300 hockey players from 14 Islamic states are participating in the tournament.

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